{"product_id":"the-chosen-people-in-america-9780253209610","title":"The Chosen People in America","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat does it mean to be a Jew in America? What opportunities and what threats does the great melting pot represent for a group that has traditionally defined itself as 'a people that must dwell alone'? This title charts the attempts of American Jewish thinkers to adapt the notion of chosenness to an American context.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart One: Introduction\u003cbr\u003eI. A Part and Apart\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Two: The Second Generation (1930-1955)\u003cbr\u003eII. Nation, People, Religion-What Are We?\u003cbr\u003eIII. Reform Judaism and the Mission unto the Nations\u003cbr\u003eIV. Mordecai Kaplan and the New Jewish Vocation\u003cbr\u003eV. Conservatism, Orthodoxy, and th Affirmation of Election\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Three: The Third Generation (1955-1980)\u003cbr\u003eVI. Ambassadors at Home\u003cbr\u003eVII. Children of the Halfway Covenant\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart Four: Conclusion\u003cbr\u003eVIII. The Lessons of Choseness in America\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400639357271,"sku":"9780253209610","price":14.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253209610.jpg?v=1730471181","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-chosen-people-in-america-9780253209610","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}